Science Center · Downtown Freising

Wonder
has no age limit.

Whether you’re 5 or 85, everyone can try things out, press buttons, turn knobs, and discover. More than 60 hands-on exhibits across 400 m² in the heart of Freising are waiting to come to life. Drop-ins are welcome, no advance ticket purchase needed—just stop by.

Visit the Science Center → Exhibition & Exhibits

Today

Open until 6 p.m. Wed–Fri 1–6 p.m., Sat/Sun/holidays 10 a.m.–6 p.m.

Public transit

Freising station · approx. 15 minutes walk to the Science Center

Groups

Also in the mornings by advance booking for school classes

Freising Science Center

Only until the end of December former Edeka store

For visitors

Science Center in Freising: A Great Outing for Kids and Families

Whether it’s a family day out, a kids’ birthday idea, a rainy day, or a spontaneous burst of curiosity, every corner here becomes a little journey of discovery. It’s for kids and anyone who has held on to their curiosity. The Science Center is in Freising, near Munich: take the S1 or a regional train for a trip of about 25 minutes from Munich Central Station.

Family trying a hands-on exhibit at the curiocity Science Center in Freising

60+ hands-on stations

Made to be explored: physical phenomena, mathematical puzzles, surprising perception tests, and hands-on AI experiences.

Two adults experimenting together at an optical exhibit

Aha moments for every age

Ages 3 to 99: curious little explorers and grown-up kids alike can find their favorite experiment here.

Science center storefront in downtown Freising with visitors outside

Right in the pedestrian zone

At Untere Hauptstraße 25, just drop in—wonder has never been this easy.

All info for visitors →

For schools, companies & everyone curious

Wonder comes to schools and businesses, too

We bring experiments, shows, and aha moments straight to people—in the classroom, on stage, or in the office.

All offerings →

6 formats on offer

60+ hands-on stations ready to go

3 locations in Freising at the same time

Children at a curiocity workshop in Freising

Workshops

For schools, birthdays, and businesses.

Science Shows

Spectacular live experiments that inspire wonder.

Science Slam

Research made entertaining on stage.

Employees at a corporate event featuring experiments

Corporate Events

Team building with an aha moment.

Three favourites

Exhibition Highlights

See the full overview →

ID E0044

Fog Tornado

How does a whirlwind form?

ID E0057

Dance of the Dots

How do you control the dots?

ID E0048

Polarization

Why do colors suddenly appear where there were none before?

For teachers & schools

Lessons no one will forget

We bring workshops directly to schools and libraries in the region, or classes can visit the Science Center on Untere Hauptstraße in the morning by prior arrangement. Groups can now book online, too.

Book a school class → School visit guide (German PDF) ↓ More material and worksheets →

School class taking part in a workshop at the Science Center

Locations

Three places, one goal: spark interest in STEM

Curiosity is welcome everywhere: at the Science Center on Untere Hauptstraße, the MINT Garage on the Weihenstephan campus, and the DB Pavilion at the train station.